MOT reliability
Kia Pride star
5 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Kia Pride star vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Kia Pride star has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,143 miles.
5
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
6,494
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Pride star problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Pride star MOT tests:
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Other122%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Brakes6%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering2%
Kia Pride star pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
| 10 | 7 | 57% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Kia Pride star MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Pride star MOT tests:
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b) (2 times)
- offside washer needs aim adjusted plus offside cv boot about to split (2 times)
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) (1 times)
Kia Pride star pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 5 | 40% | 97,663 |
| 1997 | 2 | 9 | 67% | 92,421 |
| 1996 | 2 | 9 | 56% | 56,605 |
Kia Pride star reliability FAQ
Across 5 Kia Pride star vehicles in our MOT data,
57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Pride star MOT issues are:
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Kia Pride star in our data has covered around
79,143 miles.
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